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2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 Recalls & Complaints

The 2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 3 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Husqvarna dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 owner complaints

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, describing incidents dated June 3, 2026 to June 15, 2026.

Most-cited components

  • Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint
  • Power Train 1 complaint
  • Unknown or Other 1 complaint
  • Vehicle Speed Control 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11745375 · Filed

    Manufacturer do not ride. 320 round trip to dealer after local withdrawal. Manufacturer refuses to arrange transport or reimbursement.

  • ODI #11744533 · Filed

    My dealer service (Motor Cycle Center MCC, 443 E St Charles Rd B, Villa Park, IL 60181) scheduled Safety Recall Visit (approximate time - 30 min.) on June 12, at 11 am and still did not return my motorcycle. As for now, official answer is: "we should have an update for you tomorrow! " I talked…

  • ODI #11744311 · Filed

    Riding down the middle lane whipping in and out of traffic and speeding

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Throttle Failure

NHTSA #25V598000 · Vehicle Speed Control — Throttle · NHTSA notice

Reported September 11, 2025 · KTM North America, Inc.

Potentially affected: 9,070 vehicles

Repair completion: 13.19% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign KTB2606 & HTB2603 · Owners notified April 30, 2026 · Vehicles built through June 26, 2023 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

KTM North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, Husqvarna Vitpilen 401, and 2022-2024 KTM 390 Adventure motorcycles. Water could enter the throttle (e-throttle) control unit and cause it to fail, resulting in loss of drive power.

Safety consequence

Loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

KTM and Husqvarna dealers will inspect and replace the e-throttle control, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2026. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is KTB2606 and HTB2603. The VINs involved in this recall became searchable on March 31, 2026.

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